Sankranti Calendar
The Sun enters each sidereal sign once a month; that moment is the Sankranti. 1796, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India. When it falls after sunset its Punya Kaal is kept the next day.
Sankrantis of 1796
| Date | Sankranti | Moment | Solar months begin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1796 Monday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | 11 Jan, 15:46 | Thai, Makaram, Magh, Magha |
| 10 Feb 1796 Wednesday | Kumbha Sankranti | 10 Feb, 04:43 | Maasi, Kumbham, Falgun, Phalguna |
| 11 Mar 1796 Friday | Meena Sankranti | 11 Mar, 01:41 | Panguni, Meenam, Choitro, Chaitra |
| 10 Apr 1796 Sunday | Mesha Sankranti (Vishu, Baisakhi, Puthandu, Pana Sankranti, Pohela Boishakh) | 10 Apr, 10:24 | Chithirai, Medam, Boishakh, Baisakha |
| 11 May 1796 Wednesday | Vrishabha Sankranti | 11 May, 07:33 | Vaikasi, Edavam, Jyoishtho, Jyeshtha |
| 11 Jun 1796 Saturday | Mithuna Sankranti (Raja Parba) | 11 Jun, 14:25 | Aani, Mithunam, Asharh, Ashadha |
| 13 Jul 1796 Wednesday | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana begins) | 13 Jul, 01:29 | Aadi, Karkidakam, Shrabon, Shrabana |
| 13 Aug 1796 Saturday | Simha Sankranti | 13 Aug, 09:54 | Avani, Chingam, Bhadro, Bhadraba |
| 13 Sep 1796 Tuesday | Kanya Sankranti (Vishwakarma Puja) | 13 Sep, 09:42 | Purattasi, Kanni, Ashshin, Ashwina |
| 14 Oct 1796 Friday | Tula Sankranti | 13 Oct, 21:24 | Aippasi, Thulam, Kartik, Kartika |
| 13 Nov 1796 Sunday | Vrishchika Sankranti | 12 Nov, 20:54 | Karthigai, Vrischikam, Ogrohayon, Margashira |
| 12 Dec 1796 Monday | Dhanu Sankranti | 12 Dec, 11:18 | Margazhi, Dhanu, Poush, Pausha |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.